Football Preview: Chattahoochee Cougars vs. Lanier Longhorns
The Chattahoochee Cougars will venture away from home to face off against the Lanier Longhorns at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Chattahoochee will head into Friday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Friday. They were beaten by Milton 47-0. The game marked the first time this year in which the Cougars were not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 50-14, which was the final score in Lanier's tilt against Gainesville on Friday. The Longhorns haven't had much luck with the Red Elephants recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the defeat, Lanier got top-tier performance from Tojuan Peyton Jr., who rushed for 190 yards and a touchdown on only 14 carries. Peyton Jr.'s longest rush was for an incredible 72 yards.
The loss snapped Chattahoochee's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 4-1 record. As for Lanier, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
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